Luminosa floravivens, meaning 'light-bearing living flower,' is a rare bioluminescent herbaceous species within the Herbaceous Scintillans cluster. It grows 10–25 cm tall, weighing 15–50 g, with elongated, wavy petals in deep magenta and orange gradients, featuring dew-like bioluminescent droplets. Emitting blue-green light (420–490 nm) strongest near the central globular disc floret, it likely uses a photonic protein to attract nocturnal pollinators. Found in tropical rainforests at 15–30°C, its flexible stems sway to maximize light exposure. Part of a genus of 20 species, it specializes in low-light pollination, relying on night-active insects and vertebrates to ensure pollen transfer and enhance understory biodiversity.